187 results for 'kayak sherpa'

Sea Kayak: A Manual for Intermediate & Advanced Sea Kayakers by Gordon Brown Gordon Brown, a highly respected BCU Level 5 sea coach, shares his extensive knowledge of sea kayaking in this...

In 1976, Nigel Foster had no idea he would attempt to circumnavigate Iceland by kayak the following year. A chance meeting with an experienced expedition kayaker in the Scottish Isles changed all...

Kayaking for Fitness offers a comprehensive 8-week program to help you get fit and have fun. You can use kayaking as a great way to tone your muscles, develop endurance, and enjoy a full-body workout...

Rolling a Kayak: A Comprehensive Guide for Paddlers. This instructional guide is designed to help beginners and intermediate kayakers improve their rolling skills. With clear explanations, full-color...

Learn to paddle like a pro in just 90 minutes with Scott Parsons' comprehensive guide to kayaking. Discover expert techniques for staying safe and navigating the water with confidence.This handbook...

This book tells 20 harrowing true stories of sea kayaking accidents, each with potentially life-saving lessons to share.From near-misses to devastating consequences, these real-life tales will keep...

Whitewater Kayaking: The Ultimate Guide is the go-to resource for paddlers seeking comprehensive instruction and expert guidance. With over 30 years of combined experience, this authoritative guide...

Catch your favorite big fish from the comfort of your kayak with expert guidance. Scott Parsons shares his extensive knowledge of kayak fishing in this comprehensive guide, covering essential...

Learn to paddle a kayak with confidence and safety in just 90 minutes. This comprehensive guide covers the essential techniques and knowledge you need to feel comfortable on the water. With expert...

Kayaking: The Ultimate Guide by Ken Whiting is an essential resource for anyone looking to explore the world of kayaking. Whether you're new to paddling or seeking to improve your skills, this...

Sea Kayaker's More Deep Trouble presents 29 stories of kayaking trials, rescues, and tragedy, collected from Sea Kayaker magazine. These tales illustrate the dangers and risks of kayaking,...

Learn to navigate rough waters with confidence and safety. Sea Kayaking: Rough Waters provides expert guidance on essential skills and techniques for paddling in challenging conditions.With stunning...

The Complete Sea Kayakers Handbook by Shelley Johnson is your comprehensive guide to getting started with kayaking. With 352 pages of expert advice and guidance, this book covers everything from...

Building the Greenland Kayak: A Manual for Its Construction and Use by Christopher Cunningham is a comprehensive guide to creating a traditional Inuit-designed sea kayak. This step-by-step manual...

A Season on the Water: Reflections from the Red Kayak by Mary Anne Smrz invites you to embark on a journey of self-discovery with the author's own thoughts and insights gathered during a year of...

Point to Point: Exploring the Inside Passage by Kayak is a comprehensive guide for kayakers embarking on a solo journey through the 1,250-mile waters of the Inside Passage.This book chronicles a...

Argonauts of the Scottish Isles: Sea-Kayaking AdventuresThis collection of recollections from over forty years of sea kayaking in Scotland's west coast and islands is as much about exploration as it...

Touring and Sea Kayaking: The Essential Skills and Safety is a comprehensive guide for kayakers looking to explore inland waterways or coastal waters. With expert advice from Alex Matthews and Ken...

Kayak: The New Frontier is a comprehensive guide to intermediate and advanced whitewater kayaking techniques, updated to reflect the latest developments in paddling equipment and kayak technology...

Inflatable Kayaking: A Beginner's Guide is the perfect introduction to this popular water sport. With thousands of miles of waterways in the UK, you can easily find a river or canal to paddle and...

Build Your Own Skin-on-Frame Canoe or Kayak with This Comprehensive Guide. Fuselage frame boats offer a cost-effective way to build small boats, and this book provides a detailed guide to...

Explore the stunning coastline of Northern England and the Isle of Man with this comprehensive guide to 50 great sea kayak voyages.From the Mersey to the Solway, and from the Humber to Berwick,...

Kayak Fishing: A Beginner's Guide to Getting Started and Setting Up Your BoatDiscover the joys of kayak fishing with this comprehensive guide. Perfect for those looking to try their hand at...

Paddle Your Kayak: The Thoughts and Poems of an Old FogeyThis collection of poetry spans 50 years of the author's life, covering themes such as family, countryside, children, growing old, memories,...

The Pacific Alone: The Untold Story of Kayaking's Boldest VoyageIn 1987, Ed Gillet embarked on an extraordinary solo crossing from California to Hawaii by kayak. Despite his experience as a sailor...

The Strip-Built Sea Kayak: Three Rugged, Beautiful Boats You Can Build by Nick Schade is a comprehensive guide to building your own sea kayaks using strip-building techniques. With the help of...

The Norfolk Broads Canoe and Kayak Guide provides all the information you need to explore this unique wetland environment. Seven rivers and fourteen Broads are described in detail, with information...

Paddle Scotland: A Comprehensive Guide for Canoeists, Kayakers and Paddleboarders Explore Scotland's diverse waterways with this fully revised and updated guide. Packed with 135 great canoe, kayak,...

Rainbow Magic: Yasmeen the Kayaking FairyWhen the magical paddle is stolen, the girls' kayaking adventure turns into a challenge. Can they find Yasmeen and get her paddle back to enjoy the water...

Sea kayaking the areas of the Shipping Forecast is an exhilarating and deeply moving story of one man's attempt to explore the UK's national lullaby. Avid kayaker Toby Carr, who has faced his own...

Fearless One Woman, One Kayak, One Continent is the remarkable true story of Freya Hoffmeister's year-long solo paddle around Australia.With no support team and facing numerous challenges, including...

Sea Kayak Navigation by Franco Ferrero provides a concise and practical guide for navigating the sea. With its focus on what sea kayakers need to know and use, this manual has been updated with new...

William Nealy's humorous take on the trials and tribulations of paddling is a riot of a book that accurately depicts the monomania and machismo of whitewater paddling. With a unique blend of satire...

Kayaking the Inside Passage: A Paddler's Guide from Olympia, Washington, to Muir Glacier, AlaskaThis comprehensive guidebook is an indispensable companion for kayakers embarking on one of North...

Discover 25 exceptional inland canoeing and kayaking routes in Scotland, carefully selected by expert Eddie Palmer. With detailed descriptions and accompanied by numerous colour photos and maps, this...

Scotland's waterways offer a unique and breathtaking experience for paddlers of all levels. With its 27,000 lochs, 125,000km of rivers, and 800 islands, the country provides endless opportunities for...

A thrilling account of two friends' kayaking journey through 1,000 miles of the Inside Passage in British Columbia and southeast Alaska. This story combines exploration and adventure with encounters...

Explore the Pyrenees and Costa Brava with 51 carefully selected routes for walking, cycling, and kayaking. This guidebook showcases the best of Girona's region, highlighting its rich history and...

The Practical Handbook of Kayaking & Canoeing is your comprehensive guide to mastering the basics and beyond. With over 600 action-packed photographs and diagrams, this step-by-step instruction...

Kayak Fishing: Game On 2 follows Jim Sammons on another epic fishing adventure across North America. In this sequel to the award-winning film, Jim pushes his skills to the limit as he battles massive...

Sherpa, A New Beginning tells the inspiring true story of a remarkable snow dog who rose to fame and captured the hearts of millions. After his home breaks down, Sherpa embarks on an adventure into...

Sherpa is taking you on a trip to Paris! After receiving a Valentine's Day letter from a secret admirer, Sherpa travels across the ocean to find out who wrote the mystery note and explore the city of...

Join Sherpa on an epic winter adventure as he braves the elements to reach the mountain peak. With his YouTube fame and infectious enthusiasm, Sherpa invites you to share in his thrilling journey and...

Discover the best places to experience Wales' dramatic landscapes by paddle board, canoe, and kayak. Lisa Drewe, OS Champion and author of Islandeering and Paddle Boarding South West, selects the...

Explore the best of south west England's waterways by paddle board, canoe, and kayak. This comprehensive guide covers 100 rivers, lakes, estuaries, and coastlines, providing detailed practical...

A British climber has fallen from a cliffside in Nepal, lying inert on a ledge below. Two sherpas kneel at the edge, waiting for him to move, to make a decision, to descend. In those minutes, the...

Sherpa: The Memoir of Ang Tharkay Ang Tharkay's autobiography offers a unique perspective on the history of Himalayan exploration, drawing on his experiences as a Sherpa guide for some of the most...

The Sherpa Story: A Community of Mountain People At the foothills of the Himalayas, a small community of mountain people thrives, living and working on the world's highest peaks. Sherpa tells their...

Darcy Gaechter's online marketplaces Woman is an extraordinary and inspiring chronicle of her harrowing journey to become the first female to kayak the entire online marketplaces River. This 148-day...

Tigers of the Snow and Other Virtual Sherpas: An Ethnography of Himalayan Encounters by Vincanne Adams explores how Western fascination with Sherpas affects their portrayal. The author examines the...

High Religion: A Cultural and Political History of Sherpa Buddhism by Sherry B. Ortner explores the formation of the first celibate Buddhist monasteries among the Sherpas of Nepal in the early...

Improve your paddling performance with this comprehensive manual, packed with over 50 exercises to boost strength, flexibility and endurance. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced paddler,...

The story of Sherpa mountaineers is one of resilience and determination. From their early days as porters on European expeditions to their current status as celebrated climbers, Mark Horrell explores...

Buried in the Sky: The Extraordinary Story of the Sherpa Climbers on K2's DeadliestA gripping and intense account of one of the most dramatic disasters in alpine history, told from a fascinating new...

Higher Than Everest: A Lifetime of Climbing the WorldTendi Sherpa's remarkable story is one of determination and conviction. As a young father who has successfully climbed twenty-one mountains over...

Explore the Unspoiled Azores with Moon Travel Guides Discover the breathtaking islands that await just a short hop from mainland Portugal. This comprehensive guide features strategic itineraries for...

Tough and Cheerful: The Life and Times of Kanchha SherpaThis memoir tells the story of the world's tallest mountain, its evolution, and the remarkable life of one man who has been part of the...

Alpine Rising: Sherpas, Baltis, and the Triumph of Local Climbers in the Greater Ranges by Bernadette McDonald is a fascinating history that sheds light on the crucial role of local Nepalis,...

Kayakmen Tales of Greenland's Seal Hunters is a unique and fascinating insight into the culture and traditions of Greenlanders. In the early days, oral retelling was the primary means of sharing...

Fallen Pieces of the Moon by Robin Lloyd-Jones is an account of a kayak trip along the west coast of Greenland.This well-received book chronicles the author's journey, offering a unique perspective...

Tasmania Angler Walkabout Series - Book 4A summer long fishing adventure takes Julian Wicksteed to the beautiful island state of Tasmania, where he explores the rivers, lakes, coastlines, and...

Sherpa's Christmas Adventure Begins. When an unexpected visitor takes something important to Sherpa, he sets out on a new adventure to get it back. Along the way, he makes memories and friends that...

Richard Scarry's Boats is a board book featuring a variety of fast and fun boats. The book showcases motorboats, sailboats, submarines, kayaks, and more.Little sailors will enjoy cruising through the...

Building a small boat at a low cost has become increasingly popular in recent years. This second edition of Fuselage Frame Boats provides guidance on how to construct lightweight boats using this...

Scotland's wild waters offer endless opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts. In "Blue Scotland", Mollie Hughes shares her favourite places to paddleboard, kayak, swim and surf, from world-class...

Dare to Do: Taking on the planet by bike and boat is an inspiring account of one woman's journey around the world under her own steam. In 2011, Sarah Outen set off from Tower Bridge in her kayak,...

The Complete Guide to Boating and Seamanship Powerboats - Canoeing and Kayaking - Fishing Boats - Navigation - Water Sports - Fishing - Water Survival - Electronics - Boating Safety - First Aid For...

The Berenstain Bears Go to Camp is a heartwarming story about two cubs' first experience at camp. Brother and Sister are excited to try new activities like soccer, swimming, kayaking, and making...

Bali - Zen Traveller A Quick Guide by Gundi Gabrielle is a charming guide to exploring the quieter side of this Indonesian island. This 2-hour read offers a concise overview of Bali's different...

Field Guide to Rivers & Streams offers a comprehensive understanding of rivers, streams, and their inhabitants. Dr. Ryan Utz presents a broad scientific perspective on these waterways, covering...

This wholesome camping adventure tale follows Barbie 'Malibu' Roberts and Barbie 'Brooklyn' Roberts as they embark on a fun family camping trip this summer. Join them as they spend their time hiking,...

Discover New Zealand with expert guidance from seasoned journalists who have explored its top hotels, attractions, and experiences firsthand. Frommer's New Zealand offers authoritative reviews and...

A collection of 100 heartwarming and hilarious true stories about amazing animals, featuring full-color photos. These anecdotes showcase unlikely animal friendships, animal heroes, and surprising...

The 2008 K2 disaster remains one of the deadliest and most mysterious tragedies in mountaineering history. In "One Mountain Thousand Summits", Freddie Wilkinson recounts the true story behind this...

A murder in a small coastal town brings together a family with a complex past. Lana Rubicon, a high-powered businesswoman, is forced to confront her own mortality and the secrets she's kept hidden...

River Odyssey: In Search of the Long-toothed PlatypusAfter 30 years of waiting, Lee Salvemini embarked on an epic journey to paddle his kayak along one of the world's longest navigable rivers. For 52...

A man lies injured and adrift on a kayak after being struck by lightning. His memory is shattered, and he must rely on his instincts to get back to shore and the woman he senses waiting for him. This...

Antarctica Guide to Your Adventure provides an in-depth exploration of the continent and its unique environment. Jacquetta Megarry shares her expertise to help you plan your trip, from deciding when...

Susan Marie Conrad's solo journey in an 18-foot sea kayak took her north to Alaska, along the western coast of North America through the Inside Passage. With no sense of where she belonged, she...

Mick Dawson's gripping memoir is effectively two adventure stories in one, making it an unputdownable read. He recounts his experiences kayaking around the Falkland Islands with a friend struggling...

Immerse yourself in 30 inspiring stories of adventure and self-discovery. From navigating breathtaking landscapes to pushing personal limits, this collection of tales will spark your sense of...

On Celtic Tides, Chris Duff recounts his incredible three-month journey around Ireland by sea kayak. His adventure takes him to isolated islands and rugged coastlines, where he encounters an array of...

When Maya's little brother Ethan tries to kayak to Black Rock, she knows she has to act fast to save him. Believing his stories about the Sea Wolf are just that - stories - but also knowing the sea...

Mount Everest, a place of mystery and majesty, towers above the Earth. This photo-essay explores the cultural, geological, and ecological history of the mountain, focusing on the indigenous Sherpa...

Extreme Lakeland: A Photographic Journey Through Lake District Adventure Sports is a visually stunning collection of photographs showcasing the best of Lake District adventure sports.Author Tom...

A Paddler's Journey: Adventures on the Water and Wisdom Gained Along the WayThis memoir follows an avid kayaker's journey from novice to expert, taking readers on a thrilling ride through beautiful...

Harry thinks he's too old for his dinosaurs but they think he's wrong! They've been looking after him since he was little and now they want to stick by him - forever. When a mysterious set of plastic...

A group of young girls embark on an overnight kayaking trip to a nearby island at a sleepaway camp. Stranded with no adults to help them survive, they must rely on each other for guidance and support...

Time and Tide in Acadia: Seasons on Mount Desert IslandThis evocative exploration of Maine's natural landscape draws on years of walking, canoeing, kayaking, and visiting the island's rocky shores,...

Wild Fierce Life: A collection of true stories that blend life on the Pacific Coast with the journey of self-discovery. Joanna Streetly's vivid storytelling captures the isolation and beauty of...

Canoecraft: A Comprehensive Guide to Fine Woodstrip Construction For those looking to build a woodstrip canoe or kayak, Canoecraft is an essential resource. This revised and enlarged edition of Ted...

Paul Theroux invites us to join him on an extraordinary adventure exploring the Pacific Islands. With his kayak as his home, he paddles through time and space, discovering hidden shores and meeting...

Buckle up for an unforgettable journey through the Pacific Northwest's breathtaking wilderness and eclectic cities. Moon Pacific Northwest Road Trip is your comprehensive guide to exploring this...

Discover the hidden charms of Cambridgeshire and the Fens in this comprehensive guide to the region. From the iconic University City of Cambridge to the lesser-known villages, historic towns, and...

Join Sam Heughan and Graham McTavish on a unique road trip through Scotland, exploring its raw beauty, rich history, and complex culture. From their trusty camper van to boats, kayaks, bicycles, and...

Discover Britain's hidden coastline and explore its most beautiful beaches, lagoons, and sea caves. The fully revised second edition of Wild Swimming Coast features stunning photography, engaging...

Escape into a world of adventure with this collection of life-affirming short stories from Anna McNuff. From kayaking down a gorge in New Zealand to running night-time marathons through the...

Dreams Come True: The True Story of a Dream, Two Lads and the Atlantic Ocean is an inspiring tale of perseverance and friendship. Norbert's remarkable journey across the Atlantic Ocean by kayak...

Standing at the edge of a 40-foot cliff, surrounded by a glacial lake, Laura Kennington prepares to take the leap. For her, this moment represents a turning point - a chance to re-evaluate her life...